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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · HNI (HNI)

HNI completes Steelcase acquisition, adds $500 million term loan B facility

Neutral Impact 5 of 5 m&a Written later

HNI completed its acquisition of Steelcase on December 10, 2025, with Steelcase shareholders receiving a mix of HNI shares and cash. HNI financed the deal with a new $500 million term loan B facility and issued $350,979,000 of 5.125% senior secured notes due 2029 in an exchange offer for Steelcase notes. The combined business has pro forma annual revenues of $5.8 billion, and HNI's board has expanded from 10 to 12 directors.

Key points

  • Steelcase holders can elect 0.3940 HNI shares, or 0.2192 HNI shares plus $7.20 in cash, or $16.19 in cash plus 0.0009 HNI shares
  • New $500 million term loan B facility; term loan A reduced from $500 million to $350 million
  • $350,979,000 of 5.125% senior secured notes due January 18, 2029 issued under a new indenture dated December 10, 2025
  • Board expanded from 10 to 12 directors, including two former independent Steelcase board members

The filing

CompanyHNI (HNI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 10, 2025, 4:49 PM ET
Accession number0000950103-25-015967

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:39 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 10, 2025.

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